In the center of the disc indication of the denomination of the coin: 10 RUBLES, inside of the figure 0 hidden pictures of the number 10 and of the inscription RUB visible by turns on changing angle of vision, in the lower part of the disc the mint trade mark SPMD, on the ring along the rim above the inscription: BANK OF RUSSIA, below the year of issue 2008, to the left and to the right stylized twigs of plants going over to the disc.

The coat of arms of Sverdlovsk Oblast, the inscriptions along the rim divided by two dots: above RUSSIAN FEDERATION, below SVERDLOVSK OBLAST.

Sverdlovsk Oblast is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia located in the Urals Federal District. Its administrative centre is the city of Yekaterinburg, formerly known as Sverdlovsk.

The province is situated in the centre of Russia at the borderline between Europe and Asia (Ural Federal District).

The province is one of the richest regions in Russia in the amount and variety of natural resources. Iron, copper, bauxites, asbestos, coal, nickel, chromium and manganese are mined there.

Artist: A. D. Schablykin

300 corrugations and the inscription ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ (TEN RUBLES) recurring twice and divided by asterisks